Author Archives: Mancha Contributor

A Bitter Cup of Coffee

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

An Editorial from Natalia Lozano, a Colombian International Relations Specialist 

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Latin America News Flash

Posted on March 10, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

Breaking news and high quality LATAM journalism 3.10.2013 – 3.17.2013 Isla Presidencial: Venezuelan Internet spoof on presidents attracts serious fans (Miami Herald) Venezuela Elections:    

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Song of the Week

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

3.9.2013 – 3.16.2013 Andrés Calamaro – Crímenes Perfectos La moneda cayo por el lado de la soledad… Otra vez After a long week for Latin America, its ok to sing along 

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The Venezuelan Economy: Three Myths and Three Truths

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

An Editorial from James Stranko, Director of Communications at Latin American Private Equity & Venture Capital Association and Editor-in-Chief of Avenida America

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Raw Footage from Caracas, 3.7.2013

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

See footage from this morning in Caracas as Hugo Chávez’s coffin is driven through the city 

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Chávez Obituaries From Around the Globe

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

Newspapers around the world were ready.

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Colombia: An Imperfect Peace – The Sooner the Better

Posted on March 5, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

An Editorial from Felipe Buitrago

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Latin America New Flash

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

Latin America News Flash  Breaking news and high quality LATAM journalism 3.1.2013 – 3.7.2013 Featured Topics: Cuban Transition, Arrest of Gordillo, Turmoil in Colombia

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Colombia Battles for Peace – Maybe this is the Problem

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

An Editorial from Natalia Lozano, a Colombian International Relations Specialist  Colombia cannot end the violent conflict with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People’s Army (FARC) unless the peace process gains popular support. But to do so, Colombians must expel the … Continue reading →

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Jam of the Week

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Mancha Contributor

2.26.2013 – 3.5.2013 Bob Marley – War / No More Trouble

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